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Payson Fire Department
Lateral Firefighter EMT or
Paramedic Applications:

Opens: June 12, 2026 - 8:00 am MT
Closes: July 14, 2026 - 8:00 pm MT
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The Payson Fire Department is a progressive, community-focused department committed to protecting and serving at the highest level.  We're seeking motivated individuals who believe in our mission, share our values, and take pride in serving the Payson community. 

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Minimum Qualifications

Lateral Firefighter

  • 18 years or older at time of employment

  • High School Diploma or GED certificate

  • Eligible to work in the U.S.

  • Successfully pass applicable background screenings

  • Possess, or are able to obtain by the time of hire, a valid Arizona driver's license and have an acceptable driving record

  • Current ADHS or Nationally Registered EMT..... OR.... Paramedic Certificate

  • Minimum of two-years of Full-Time experience with an agency with comparable call volume providing sufficient experience to be able to perform the essential functions of the job

  • Arizona Firefighter 1 and 2 Certification or National Registry equivalent

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New: Practice Test Option

Not sure what to expect? 
The practice test option is a terrific opportunity to experience firsthand the hiring process many departments use across the country.

Looking to ace the interview?
The Fire Interview promotes a simple, yet powerful, concept to be memorable and make sure that you stand out from the others.

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